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Meet Me At Marys Place Tab

by Sam Cooke


...MEET ME AT MARYS PLACE... by Sam Cooke
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*from 'Ain't That Good News' (1964)*


*CAPO 3rd FRET*

(Original Key: )


Intro:

  

Verse 1:

                                   
 A friend of mine told me, one early mornin',
                      
(Over at Mary's place, ho),
                                            
Said tonight, there's gonna be a party goin' on,
                      
(Over at Mary's place, ho).
                                        
He said "If you can enjoy a real nice af-fair,
                      
(Over at Mary's place, ho),
                                             
Then you'll make it your business to be right there",
                      
(Over at Mary's place, ho). He said, in fact;

Chorus 1:

                     
 Meet me, (meet me at Mary's place),
                              
 We're gonna have us a ball to-day.
                                  
Why don't you; (meet me at Mary's place)?
                                  
Why don't you meet me, (meet me at Mary's place)?
                              
 We're gonna have us a ball to-day.
                                        
Why don't you, (meet me at Mary's place, ho)?

Verse 2:

                                              
 He said; "there's one thing that I want you to know",
                      
(Over at Mary's place, ho),
                                           
"You're gonna have a good time, be-fore you go",
                      
(Over at Mary's place, ho).
                                                      
He said; "there's one more thing that I'm gonna guaran-tee",
                      
(Over at Mary's place, ho),
                                     
"Got to have fun if you're a man like me",
                      
(Over at Mary's place, ho). If you wanna have fun...

Chorus 2:

                     
 Meet me, (meet me at Mary's place),
                              
 We're gonna have us a ball to-day.
                                  
Why don't you; (meet me at Mary's place)?
                                  
Why don't you meet me, (meet me at Mary's place)?
                              
 We're gonna have us a ball to-day,
                                        
Why don't you, (meet me at Mary's place, ho)?
       
 If you wanna have a good time...

Chorus 3:

                     
 Meet me, (meet me at Mary's place),
                              
 We're gonna have us a ball to-day.
                                  
Why don't you; (meet me at Mary's place)?
                                  
Why don't you meet me, (meet me at Mary's place)?
                              
 We're gonna have us a ball to-day,
                                        
Why don't you, (meet me at Mary's place, ho)?


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